Granite City, IL Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Granite City Police Department serves the city of Granite City, IL in Madison County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 1,798 violent crimes and 3,372 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 141.1 per 100k residents, which is 32.9% above the national average. Property crime averages 208.0 per 100k, 27.1% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate141.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,798 (2019-2023)
Rape
Grade FAnnual Rate7.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents199 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate11.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents98 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate14.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents637 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate208.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,372 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade FAnnual Rate63.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents777 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate96.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,879 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade FAnnual Rate44.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents622 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 141.1 | D | 1798 | 106.2 | +32.9% |
| Property Crime | 208.0 | D | 3372 | 163.6 | +27.1% |
| Rape | 7.4 | F | 199 | 3.5 | +110.1% |
| Robbery | 11.1 | F | 98 | 5.8 | +91.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | 14.8 | B | 637 | 22.3 | -33.3% |
| Burglary | 63.1 | F | 777 | 24.0 | +162.7% |
| Larceny | 96.6 | B | 1879 | 116.4 | -17.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 44.6 | F | 622 | 22.2 | +101.0% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn | 4 miles | F 285.7 | F 285.7 | Violent: 102.5% higher Property: 37.4% higher |
| Fairmont City | 4 miles | B 91.9 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: 34.9% lower Property: N/A |
| Pontoon Beach | 5 miles | A 68.8 | D 240.9 | Violent: 51.2% lower Property: 15.8% higher |
| East St. Louis | 6 miles | A 57.1 | B 110.4 | Violent: 59.6% lower Property: 46.9% lower |
| Caseyville | 8 miles | A 68.3 | A 45.5 | Violent: 51.6% lower Property: 78.1% lower |